RBC Wealth Management names new Singapore private banking head

RBC Wealth Management Asia has appointed Daniel Soo as Managing Director and Head of Private Banking, Singapore.
The firm has also made several appointments in Singapore and Hong Kong.

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Soo will oversee the implementation of RBC’s private banking strategy in Singapore.
His responsibilities include increasing the firm’s client base and developing relationships in key Asian markets.
He has more than 30 years of experience in wealth management and private banking, having held senior positions at UBS, Credit Suisse, and Standard Chartered Private Bank.
Soo joined RBC in 2024 as market head.
Since then, he has recruited members for the Singapore private banking team and worked on the delivery of the firm’s regional strategy.
In Singapore, Patrick Foo has joined RBC as executive director and team lead. Foo has more than 25 years of experience in banking and wealth management, including responsibility for teams serving clients across Greater China.
His previous positions include senior roles at Citibank, UBS, and Standard Chartered Bank.
Jason Yuan has been appointed executive director. He has more than 20 years of experience in relationship management and wealth advisory across Greater China and Southeast Asia.
Yuan has held roles at CTBC Bank Singapore, Bank Julius Baer Singapore, UOB Private Bank, Credit Suisse Singapore, and Standard Chartered Bank Taiwan.
Sam Polson joins as executive director. He has worked with ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals and global family offices across APAC. Before joining RBC, he was with Barclays Private Bank in Singapore.
Audrey Neo has taken up the role of director. She has more than 15 years of experience in wealth management, including UHNW and HNW portfolio management. Her most recent position was at CTBC Bank Singapore. She has also worked at Bank J. Safra Sarasin, UBS Wealth Management, and Citi Private Bank.
Louisa Wen joins as associate director from Citibank IPB Singapore. Her previous experience covers finance, real estate, and luxury, with roles at Citibank Singapore, Far East Organization Singapore, and Vacheron Constantin France.
In Hong Kong, Jackson Huang has been appointed director. He has more than 25 years of experience in private wealth, specialising in Greater China UHNW coverage and family office advisory. Huang joins from Bank J. Safra Sarasin and has previously worked at DBS Private Bank, Julius Baer, and Goldman Sachs.
Malcolm Chai joins RBC Hong Kong as associate director. He has more than 10 years of experience in wealth management across Asia. Chai joins from UBS Hong Kong and previously held roles at Julius Baer and OCBC Bank.